Anna's Hummingbird vs Superb Fairywren

Calypte anna 비교 대상 Malurus cyaneus

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Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Anna's Hummingbird Superb Fairywren
학명 Calypte anna Malurus cyaneus
Caprimulgiformes Passeriformes
Trochilidae Maluridae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장 10.0 cm (3.9 in) 14.0 cm (5.5 in)
날개 폭 12.0 cm (4.7 in) 16.0 cm (6.3 in)
체중 4.3 g (0.15 oz) 10.0 g (0.35 oz)
식성 Nectar, small insects, and tree sap. Visits a wide variety of native and ornamental flowering … Primarily insects and other small invertebrates gleaned from low vegetation. Also takes seeds and small …
산란 수 2 2-4
Population Trend
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Size Comparison

Body Length
Anna's Hummingbird 10.0 cm
Superb Fairywren 14.0 cm
날개 폭
Anna's Hummingbird 12.0 cm
Superb Fairywren 16.0 cm
체중
Anna's Hummingbird 4.3 g
Superb Fairywren 10.0 g
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Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

없음

Anna's Hummingbird only

Superb Fairywren only

Anna's Hummingbird

Chaparral, coastal sage scrub, gardens, parks, and open woodland along the Pacific coast. One of few hummingbirds not fully migratory.

Superb Fairywren

Dense undergrowth in eucalyptus woodland, gardens, parks, and heath throughout southeastern Australia.

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Song & Call Comparison

Anna's Hummingbird

노래

Male produces a complex, scratchy song with buzzy 'dzzzzt' notes. Gives a nasal 'chee-chee-chee'. Males sing year-round, even in winter; one of few hummingbirds with true song.

Superb Fairywren

노래

An extremely complex, melodic song: a long series of trills and warbles delivered rapidly. Males sing throughout the day. Alarm is a sharp 'tseet'. Among Australia's finest singers.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Anna's Hummingbird

Western North America from southern British Columbia along the Pacific coast to Baja California. Range has expanded northward.

Superb Fairywren

Southeastern Australia from Queensland through New South Wales, Victoria, to South Australia and Tasmania.

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보전 상태

Least Concern

Anna's Hummingbird

Least Concern

Superb Fairywren

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How to Tell Them Apart

Anna's Hummingbird

깃털

Metallic bronze-green upperparts. Males have an iridescent rose-red crown and gorget. Females have green upperparts with grey underparts and a small red gorget patch.

부리

Medium-length, straight, thin black bill

Superb Fairywren

깃털

Breeding males have a brilliant violet-blue crown, ear coverts, and mantle with a black throat band. Non-breeding males and females are plain brown with a blue tail.

부리

Fine, pointed, dark bill

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About These Birds

Anna's Hummingbird

안나 벌새는 북아메리카 서해안에 서식하는 중간 크기의 벌새입니다. 수컷은 화려한 핫핑크색의 목 깃털을 가지고 있으며, 꽃에서 꿀을 먹고 작은 곤충도 잡아먹습니다.

Superb Fairywren

The superb fairywren is one of Australia's most beloved and recognizable birds, with breeding males dressed in spectacular violet-blue plumage. These tiny birds live in cooperative family groups where helpers assist the breeding pair in raising young. Males pluck and present yellow flower petals to females as part of courtship.

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